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Rick Santorum

Party
Republican
Office Sought:
President

Richard John "Rick" Santorum (born May 10, 1958) is a former United States Senator from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Santorum is a member of the Republican Party and was the chairman of the Senate Republican Conference.

Source: Wikipedia

Campaign Finance

$22,378,922 Received
Information

Figures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:

  • contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
  • only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
  • contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
  • corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
  • organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.

For more information, please see our campaign finance methodology page. Lobbyist bundling data is described on our lobbyist bundling methodology page.

Latest FEC Data

covers through candidate's May 31, 2012 filing. independent expenditures updated daily.
  • Summary

    overview of how much the candidate raised and spent, and who contributed it
    Total Raised:
    $22,378,922 #5 of 38 Presidential candidates
    Total Spent:
    $21,752,575 #5 of 38 Presidential candidates
    Cash on Hand:
    $696,322 #5 of 38 Presidential candidates
  • Contributions Over Time

    reflects only contributions over $200, as smaller contributions are not individually reported. For some candidates a significant portion of their fundraising may not be captured by this chart.
  • Independent Expenditures

    outside groups that spent money supporting or opposing the candidate
    Committee Name Support/Oppose Total Spending
    Restore Our Future, Inc.
    Oppose
    $20,874,393
    Red White And Blue Fund
    Support
    $6,713,043
    Susan B Anthony List
    Support
    $510,889
    Fidelis
    Support
    $132,287
    Leaders for Families Super PAC, Inc.
    Support
    $131,526
    Friess, Foster S
    Support
    $71,614
    Moveon.org
    Oppose
    $61,452
    Freedom's Defense Fund
    Support
    $20,000
    Eagle Forum
    Support
    $20,000
    Campaign for Working Families
    Support
    $10,000
note: data comes from latest FEC filings and has not been cleaned or standardized. See section below for standardized data.

Donor Information

covers through 2011. may lag behind FEC section above, as donors and industries are identified by hand.
  • Top Industries

    OpenSecrets.org and FollowTheMoney.org classify contribution data into about 100 industries.
    65% of the total amount raised came from an identifiable industry.
  • In State vs. Out of State

    contributions from individuals, in dollars
  • Top Contributors

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    Employees
    PAC Color Block
    PAC
    Includes contributions from an organization’s employees, their family members and its political action committee.
  • Recent and upcoming fundraisers

    Full invitations can be viewed at Party Time
    Date Event
    March 29, 2012
    Venue:
    Rally for Rick at Jelly Belly Candy Company
View all campaign finance data for Rick Santorum Sources: OpenSecrets.org Party Time